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Thunderbirds Are GO

Thunderbirds Are GO

Excitement is GO! Adventure is GO! Danger is GO!

19666.31h 33m

Overview

When the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.

Directed by David Lane
Written by Sylvia Anderson, Gerry Anderson
Produced by Sylvia Anderson
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

Sylvia Anderson

Sylvia Anderson

Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)

Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

John Tracy / The Hood (voice)

Alexander Davion

Alexander Davion

Space Captain Greg Martin (voice)

Peter Dyneley

Peter Dyneley

Jeff Tracy (voice)

Christine Finn

Christine Finn

Tin-Tin Kyrano (voice)

David Graham

David Graham

Gordon Tracy / Brains / Aloysius Parker (voice)

Paul Maxwell

Paul Maxwell

Captain Paul Travers (voice)

Neil McCallum

Neil McCallum

Dr. Ray Pierce (voice)

Bob Monkhouse

Bob Monkhouse

Space Navigator Brad Newman / Swinging Star Compere (voice)

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

Scott Tracy (voice)

Themes & Keywords

puppetpuppetrythunderbirds

About Thunderbirds Are GO

Thunderbirds Are GO is a animation, family, action, science fiction film released in 1966 exploring themes of puppet, puppetry, thunderbirds. Directed by David Lane, it stars Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, Alexander Davion. When the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.

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